Contemporary South Asia, Volume 25, Issue 1 (2017)

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Special Issue: British Association of South Asian Studies Annual Conference 2016 Guest Editor: Bhaskar Vira

Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Introduction

Introduction
Introduction to the BASAS 2016 Special Issue
Bhaskar Vira
Pages: 3-6
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Mapping the self: challenges of insider research in a riot-affected city and strategies to improve data quality
Raheel Dhattiwala
Pages: 7-22
Published online: 10 Mar 2017
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Communities of mourning: negotiating identity and difference in Old Delhi
Kalyani Devaki Menon
Pages: 23-37
Published online: 17 Mar 2017
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Paper, public works and politics: tracing archives of corruption in 1940s–1950s Uttar Pradesh, India
William Gould
Pages: 38-55
Published online: 28 Feb 2017
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Between hunger and growth: pursuing rural development in Partition’s aftermath, 1947–1957
Jack Loveridge
Pages: 56-69
Published online: 23 Feb 2017
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‘My wife had to get sterilised’: exploring women’s experiences of sterilisation under the emergency in India, 1975–1977
Gemma Scott
Pages: 70-84
Published online: 28 Feb 2017
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Reinventing state capitalism in India: a view from the energy sector
Elizabeth Chatterjee
Pages: 85-100
Published online: 06 Mar 2017
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Book reviews

Book Review
Dalit literatures in India
Alessandra Consolaro
Pages: 101-103
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Civil wars in South Asia: State, sovereignty, development
Nilamber Chhetri
Pages: 103-105
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Basic income: a transformative policy for India
Ekta Singh
Pages: 105-106
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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A revolutionary history of interwar India: violence, image, voice and text
Shailendra Kumar Singh
Pages: 107-108
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Hungry Bengal: war, famine and the end of empire
Swati Mantri
Pages: 108-109
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Communalism in postcolonial India: changing contours
Vishesh Pratap Gurjar
Pages: 109-110
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Domestic days: women, work, and politics in contemporary Kolkata
Lauren Wilks
Pages: 110-111
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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The outsourcer: the story of India's IT revolution
Suraj Beri
Pages: 112-113
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Rituals of ethnicity: Thangmi identities between Nepal and India
Debanjali Biswas
Pages: 113-114
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Books available for review

Books Received
Books available for review
Jacob Copeman
Pages: 115-117
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Addendum

Addendum
Addendum
Page: 118
Published online: 13 Feb 2017
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